Month: March 2016
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March 10, 2016 at 09:03AM
I’m taking over over the Instagram feed at @museumateldridgestreet all day today, follow along with #NicksLunchboxAtEldridge The Eldridge Street Synagogue was built in 1887 and designed by architects Peter and Francis William Herter. This was the first time in America that Eastern European Jews had built a synagogue from the ground up. By the 1940s…
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March 09, 2016 at 06:02PM
I’m taking over the @eldridgestreet Instagram feed tomorrow (3/10) with my #NicksLunchboxService drawing project—follow along all day with #NicksLunchboxAtEldridge In addition, I’ll be celebrating a milestone – my 800th consecutive daily drawing! Thrilled for both. Stay tuned. #art #architecture #instagramtakeover #eldridgestreetmuseum #lowereastside #les #chinatown #366project #sketchbook #synagogue #chandelier (at Museum at Eldridge Street) from Nick’s…
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March 09, 2016 at 01:36PM
Lunchtime #drawing: 39 Commerce Street, and out of frame is its twin building at no. 41 with a garden in between, both built by Peter Huyler of Hackensack, N.J. in 1832. Tomorrow is going to by my 800th drawing in this #NicksLunchboxService drawing-a-day project. Stay tuned, and for all the really old drawings (1-365 I’m…
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March 08, 2016 at 02:33PM
Lunchtime #drawing: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory building at 23-29 Washington Pl., where in 1911 a fire killed 146 workers (123 were women) – the owners kept the doors locked to the factory, which was on the 8th, 9th and 10th floors. This disaster spurred legislation for workers’ rights. There are two historic markers at street…
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March 07, 2016 at 01:50PM
Lunchtime #drawing: Gay Street in Greenwich Village, at the end of winter, while my daughter naps in her stroller. #NicksLunchboxService #gaystreet #WestVillage #GreenwichVillage #art #architecture #sketchbook (at Gay Street) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1U84elw via IFTTT
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March 06, 2016 at 12:24PM
Lunchtime #drawing: The Manhattan Bridge, old tracks and a faded Waring Envelope sign painted on brick in Dumbo, Brooklyn. This Thursday, March 10 is going to be the 800th consecutive daily drawing in my #NicksLunchboxService project! #NickGolebiewski #manhattanbridge #dumbo #art #architecture #cobblestone #bridge #brooklyn #anchorageplace #waringenvelope (at Manhattan Bridge) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr…
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March 05, 2016 at 07:39PM
Later than lunchtime #drawing: A last ray of light illuminating the fence around Green-Wood Cemetery. #NicksLunchboxService #greenwoodcemetery #ironfence #cemetery #brooklyn #art #fence @historicgreenwood (at Green-Wood Cemetery) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1VZjmkn via IFTTT
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March 04, 2016 at 01:14PM
Lunchtime #drawing: Twin lampposts (only one set mayoral) in St. Luke’s Place with a thin dusting of snow, at the southern boundary of the Greenwich Village Historic District. #NicksLunchboxService #stlukesplace #leroystreet #GreenwichVillage #lamppost #stoops #brownstones #art #architecture #snow (at St Luke’s Place) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/21NNeDK via IFTTT
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March 03, 2016 at 05:37PM
Lunchtime #drawing: James Beard, champion of American cuisine, lived at 167 West 12th Street – with an eye-catching lamp over the doorway. This Greenwich Village brownstone was converted into the James Beard House (and Foundation HQ) after his death in 1985. #NicksLunchboxService @beardfoundation #JamesBeard #brownstone #West12thStreet #167West12thStreet #GreenwichVillage #art #architecture #culinaryhistory #culinary #sketchbook #drawingaday #lamp…
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March 02, 2016 at 02:28PM
Lunchtime #drawing: The north side of Charlton Street has (probably) the longest row of Federal and early Greek Revival houses in New York City, numbers 21 and 25 sketched here. #NicksLunchboxService #federalstyle #GreekRevival #charltonstreet #manhattan #art #architecture #ironwork #rowhousenyc #soho (at Charlton-King-Vandam Historic District) from Nick’s Lunchbox Service on Tumblr http://ift.tt/1TSJ2jl via IFTTT